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WF12 EJA

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2171cc

Grey Registered in Exeter, West of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine2171cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2171cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 60,533 miles on the clock, averaging 3,754 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for WF12 EJA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
60,533
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
3,754

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,533 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,198
Average per year3,754
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF12 EJA 19k29k40k50k61k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,533 miles
Since last MOT+1,198 miles
PASS
Mileage59,335 miles
Since last MOT+1,136 miles
PASS
Mileage58,199 miles
Since last MOT+2,216 miles
PASS
Mileage55,983 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,982 miles
Since last MOT+2,919 miles
PASS
Mileage53,063 miles
Since last MOT+4,370 miles
PASS
Mileage48,693 miles
Since last MOT+2,121 miles
PASS
Mileage46,572 miles
Since last MOT+4,687 miles
PASS
Mileage41,885 miles
Since last MOT+5,200 miles
PASS
Mileage36,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,685 miles
Since last MOT+7,158 miles
PASS
Mileage29,527 miles
Since last MOT+4,945 miles
PASS
Mileage24,582 miles
Since last MOT+6,070 miles
PASS
Mileage18,512 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Component: Footwell Module (FRM – Footraum Modul)

Water ingress corrodes the circuit board, causing electrical failures. · Typical repair: £300-£600 (new/used module + coding at indie BMW specialist).

Component: Steering column lock module

Electronic lock seizes or fails, preventing key turn. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (bypass module or full column replacement).

Component: Manual clutch (affecting manuals only – all engines)

Dual-mass flywheel and clutch plate wear unevenly, causing judder. · Typical repair: £800-£1,200 (full clutch/flywheel kit at indie).

Component: Cabin interior trim and sunroof seals

Plastic clips/cladding loosen; sunroof drains clog, leading to leaks. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (clips/seals cleanout; full headliner £800+ if soaked).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 EJA
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2171cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About WF12 EJA

What car is WF12 EJA?

WF12 EJA is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2171cc). First registered in Exeter in 2012.

What is the mileage of WF12 EJA?

The last recorded mileage for WF12 EJA was 60,533 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF12 EJA passed its MOT?

WF12 EJA has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2026.

Is WF12 EJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF12 EJA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is WF12 EJA?

WF12 EJA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.